Facilities Maintenance Operator – FlySafair Careers
About the Role
FlySafair is seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Operator to support the upkeep, safety, and functionality of equipment, machinery, and facilities. This role is essential in ensuring reliable operations through routine maintenance, timely repairs, and adherence to safety standards.
Job Description
- Perform a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks on equipment, machinery, and facilities to maintain optimal performance and safety;
- Execute scheduled preventive maintenance and basic servicing activities;
- Conduct adjustments and replace minor components to restore equipment efficiency;
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and basic diagnostic equipment;
- Maintain clean, safe, and well-organised workspaces during and after maintenance tasks;
- Accurately record completed maintenance work and report recurring faults or material requirements;
- Ensure compliance with company maintenance procedures, safety regulations, and housekeeping standards;
- Contribute to maintenance improvements and modifications to enhance operational efficiency;
- Provide guidance and hands-on support to maintenance assistants during tasks.
Job Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent qualification (Essential);
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in construction or maintenance (Essential);
- Valid driver’s licence (Essential);
- Solid knowledge of plumbing systems;
- Good understanding of general maintenance practices.
Personal Attributes
- Professional and dependable;
- Strong time management and punctuality;
- Quality-driven with attention to detail;
- Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills;
- Competent in using hand tools and power equipment.
Application Guidelines
- Applications submitted via external email will not be considered;
- Preference will be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups;
- If no feedback is received within two (2) weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful;
- FlySafair reserves the right not to fill the position and to make appointments in line with operational requirements.
